Doc Watson – Black Mountain Rag

[Doc Watson] Source: LYBIO.net
– pick and I guess, got her hands warmed up, Jack and I both will show the different ways to play Black Mountain Rag, you can sure play it some different ways on the guitar, I came by the notion to play Black Mountain Rag on the guitar, first heard ( ) play it on the fiddle, and in the 50’s I worked with a rockabilly group, country swing, whatever and a lot of times we didn’t have a fiddle, I had mess around with fiddle tunes on the guitar before but never really had worked at them, the electric guitar is easy to play – yeah I played a Les Paul. Jack said: “I believe.” – Jack Williams (oh boy) played piano, with us, and said I believe you could learn some of these fiddle tunes on the guitar, the way you get around with that flat pick, and I said: “Well, let me work on one called: Black Mountain Rag.” And here’s what I came up with.

Let’s do it a little country counterpoint now, son.

Doc Watson – Black Mountain Rag. I said: “Well, let me work on one called: Black Mountain Rag.” And here’s what I came up with. Complete Full Transcript, Dialogue, Remarks, Saying, Quotes, Words And Text.